National I Want You to Be Happy Day

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About I Want You to Be Happy Day

When is I Want You to Be Happy Day? This holiday is always observed on March 3

Let a little sunshine into people’s lives today. it is I Want You to be Happy Day, a March 3 holiday, which is an unselfish day. It’s a pleasant thought that we wish upon those that we care for or love. This is the kind of day when you do something for someone to bring joy and happiness into their lives. Note: This day is sometimes called National I Want You to Be Happy Day.

This day to be nice is followed several days later this month by Be Nasty Day!

Be creative today in your efforts to make people’s lives happier. There are endless ways to make others happy. We are certain you can find a way to make everyone you come in contact with a little happier. 

How to Celebrate I Want You to Be Happy Day

Celebrate today by doing more than wishing someone is happy.

  • Do something to make others truly happy.
  • Start with an Ecard that will certainly put a smile on someone’s face.
  • Make a phone call to someone who is lonely.
  • Give positive compliments to people you come in contact with.
  • Cook a special meal.

Today's Quote

“Some people cause happiness wherever they go. Others when they go.” – – Oscar Wilde

 

History and Origin of I Want You to Be Happy Day

Our research did not find the creator or the origin of this day. Most likely it was created by a stationary or Ecard company, a candy company, or another gift-giving venue.

We discovered recent references to this as National I Want You to Be Happy Day. Early references of this day did not have the word “National” in the title. We found no documentation in congressional records to confirm that this is truly a national day. Nor, did we find a presidential proclamation.

Definition of “National” Days – and why it is important to distinguish true National days.

This Day in History

Further, in addition to I Want You to Be Happy Day, here are some of the things that happened on this day:

  • The U.S. Congress authorizes $30,000 to study the feasibility of using camels for military purposes. (1855)
  • President Calvin Coolidge dedicates Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. (1933)
  • Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, was born on this day in 1847.

See more historical events.



Related Holidays

People who like this holiday will also like:

World Compliment Day

World Smile Day

More March 3 Holidays

Besides I Want You to Be Happy Day, here are more March 3 holidays we are sure you will enjoy:

Caregiver Appreciation Day

If Pets Had Thumbs Day  

National Anthem Day

Peach Blossom Day

More About Today

This Day in History – Indeed, many other important events occurred on this date in March. See what happened on this date in history.

Famous March Birthdays – Did you ever wonder what famous people share your birth date? If so, then find out now!

Ecards – Send a free Ecard daily for I Want You to Be Happy Day or just about any calendar holiday, occasion, observance, or event. Undoubtedly, it’s fun for both the sender and the recipient.

Flower of the Day: Buttercup / Ranunculus

Recipe of the Day: Beets ‘n Pineapple

Ecards Send a free Ecard daily for just about any March calendar holiday, occasion, observance, or event. Or, just for the fun of it!

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Did You Know? Moreover, in addition to I Want You to Be Happy Day, there are literally thousands of daily holidays, special events, and observances, more than one for every day of the year. And many of these holidays are new. People and organizations are creating new holidays regularly. March holidays are no exception. Consequently, at Holiday Insights, we take great efforts to thoroughly research and document the details of each one, as completely and accurately as possible.